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From: Brian Harring <ferringb@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo as a development platform
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 02:25:47
Message-Id: 20050417022651.GF13053@exodus.wit.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo as a development platform by Donnie Berkholz
1 On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 06:39:41PM -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
2 > Daniel Drake wrote:
3 > > - I'm manually configuring a package that I want installed in ebuild-fashion.
4 > > I know when an ebuild runs econf it passes many configure parameters to
5 > > achieve this (installation into /var/tmp, etc.). It would be nice if I could
6 > > just run "econf" from the command line and still achieve this. Similarly for
7 > > emake. Then I can somehow tell portage I've done src_unpack and src_compile
8 > > manually, so I'd just like it to get on from src_install onwards.
9 >
10 > You could source whatever files contain those functions, and create the
11 > files telling portage it's finished certain steps. I think there's a
12 > .compiled, not sure about others.
13
14 You want an ebuild shell, basically? Akin to sandbox shell?
15
16 Via cvs head of portage (doesn't work without a bit o hackery for
17 stable)
18
19 http://dev.gentoo.org/~ferringb/ebuild-env
20 http://dev.gentoo.org/~ferringb/ebuild.bashrc
21
22 Give you such a shell.
23 Details are at http://dev.gentoo.org/~ferringb/blog/archives/2005-03.html#e2005-03-09T04_43_49.txt
24 ~brian
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